The National Parties Alliance NPA Gains A New Member: Gen. Phillip Stephen Dak Onwar Chairman and C-n-C of SSUNF/A Join NPA.
General Philip Stephen Dak Onwa, the Chairman and Commander In Chief of the South Sudan United National Front and Army (SSUNF/A), has made a significant move by joining the National Parties Alliance (NPA). This decision reflects his deep commitment to promoting peace and stability in South Sudan by coming together with other like-minded parties who share the same goal.
The NPA, led by the Executive Leadership Council (ELC), was founded with the aim of fostering peace in the war-torn country of South Sudan. The alliance was established as a platform for different political parties to work together towards a peaceful resolution of the long-standing conflicts that have plagued the nation for years.
General Philip’s decision to join the NPA holds particular significance as SSUNF/A and the Patriotic People’s Party/Force (PPP/F) were left out of the 2018 agreement that brought together the SSOA and OPP. The other parties such as SSUF/A and R-SPLM/A, led by General Paul Malong Awan and General Pagan Amum were members of SSOMA. By joining hands with Hon. Joseph Makuer Nyieth, the Chairman of PPP/F, Hon. Molanna Nyanthon Rou, the Chairperson of SSUF A-NIM, and Hon. Garang Barach Aduotdit, the Chairman of R-SPLM/A (who took over the leadership of Real SPLM/A after Gen. Pagan Amum joined United People’s Alliance (UPA), General Philip is exemplifying his belief in unity as a means to bring about positive change.
The NPA’s core mission of promoting peace resonates with General Philip’s vision for a peaceful and prosperous South Sudan. He firmly believes that by uniting all parties in the country who advocate for peace over war, the NPA will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of South Sudan towards a path of reconciliation, stability, and development.
In joining the NPA, General Philip Stephen Dak Onwar is not only showcasing his dedication to peacebuilding but also demonstrating his willingness to collaborate with others to achieve a common goal. Through this alliance, he envisions a South Sudan where all parties can work together towards a shared vision of a peaceful and prosperous nation.
As South Sudan continues to navigate through challenges, General Philip’s decision to join the NPA symbolizes a ray of hope for a brighter future. Together with other members of the alliance, he is committed to making a difference and contributing to the collective efforts towards lasting peace and stability in South Sudan. In the process, the National Parties Alliance (NPA) is the an umbrella of holdout group who choose peace over the war. Thr NPA will engage the government of South Sudan through dialogue and peaceful means.
